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What was there in the beginning, according to the content?
What was there in the beginning, according to the content?
- Life and death
- Nothing and emptiness (correct)
- Light and darkness
- Chaos and order
Which characteristic does not describe Odysseus?
Which characteristic does not describe Odysseus?
- Character that does not undergo substantial change (correct)
- Often confused for the 'good guy'
- Principal character in opposition to the antagonist
- Heroic and courageous
What type of irony occurs when the opposite of what is expected happens?
What type of irony occurs when the opposite of what is expected happens?
- Situational irony (correct)
- Dramatic irony
- Verbal irony
- Cosmic irony
Which statement defines a metaphor?
Which statement defines a metaphor?
What does the term 'protagonist' refer to?
What does the term 'protagonist' refer to?
Flashcards
Internal Conflict
Internal Conflict
A conflict that takes place within a character's mind and thoughts, often involving internal struggles like fear, guilt, or uncertainty.
Simile
Simile
A literary device comparing two things using 'like' or 'as' to create vivid imagery and emphasize similarities.
Climax
Climax
The moment of highest tension or turning point in a story, where the conflict reaches its peak.
Irony
Irony
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Static Characters
Static Characters
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Mythological Concepts
- The beginning of existence was emptiness.
Myth Purpose
- To provide purpose/meaning.
Odysseus's Traits
- This question asks to identify a trait that does not describe Odysseus.
Literary Devices & Terms
- Irony: When the audience knows something the characters do not.
- Minor Characters: Don't change substantially.
- Antagonist: Character in opposition to the protagonist.
- Direct Characterization: Tells the audience a character's personality.
- Falling Action: Action after the climax but before the resolution.
- Plot Elements: Includes the what, how, and why of a story.
- Internal Conflict: A struggle within a character.
- Flashback: Interruption to describe earlier events.
- Exposition: Beginning of a story, establishing setting and character.
- Simile: Uses like or as to compare two things.
- Metaphor: (Example needed)
- Epic Hero/Protagonist: Characters with strength and courage on a quest (example given).
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Description
Test your understanding of key literary devices and mythological concepts. This quiz covers topics like irony, characterization, and the purpose of myths. Identify traits of characters like Odysseus and explore foundational literary elements.
